The Hollow

In Arlington National Cemetery the is a monument called the, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. It is a huge white marble Tomb. It's a very safe place and it gets the attention of tourists. In Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia there is a huge hollow white marble statue called the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The tomb is 10 feet 10.75 inches tall, 14 feet 11 inches long, and 8 feet wide. It is made of white marble. The the words engraved on the tomb are, "Here Rests In Honored Glory An American…

B. Further Verdicts- Flesh on the Bones of "Cruel and Unusual Punishment" Although significant doctrinal developments relevant to present issue have occurred in various eighth amendment cases, however Wilkerson, Kemmler, and Resweber are the Supreme Court cases that most closely address the constitutionality of various methods of execution. An in dept study of these cases will offer a more complete definition of the meaning of cruel and unusual punishment. The Court's decision in Weems v. United…

poems gave America it’s own original art. William Cullen Bryant describes America’s beauty in one of his many poems called “The Prairies.” In this poem, he describes the vastness of America saying, “The surface rolls and fluctuates to the eye/ Dark hollows seem to glide along and chase the sunny ridges” (13/14). He goes on to ask if anyone of his readers has seen a scene better than this and in the second stanza he attributes this beauty to “a race, that long has passed away” (45). Bryant…

I read Refuting Evolution by Jonathan Sarfati. I read the following three chapters: “The Links are Missing,” “Bird Evolution,” and the “Conclusion” of the whole book. In the first chapter it explained the missing links of various animals. It explained that the fossil records showed the animals fossilizing abruptly and all completely formed from the flood. It was almost impossible for an animal to slowly get fossilized because scavengers would have eaten the animal. This was an example of how…

Allen Ginsberg, along with William Burroughs and Jack Kerouac are poets known as the "beats" and important writers of the beat movement. Ginsberg was born in New Jersey and raised in Paterson, NJ. His father was an english teacher. His mother suffered from mental illness and had a series of mental breakdowns. It affected him growing up. Ginsberg, Burroughs and Kerouac met at Columbia University in 1943. At the time, they were considered "subversive" for their views and behavior. They…

When you look at a deer, you probably think at least one of these two things: Deer Hunter, and Bambi. Don’t worry: the irony isn’t lost on us. Today at PPcorn, we will show you some fun facts – 10, to be exact – about deer that might expand your ideas about these beautiful forest creatures. These are the last five of the group. Number Five: Fawns Don’t Smell. We don’t even mean that fawns don’t even smell bad. They don’t smell: period. They have no scent, as to remain undetected by predators.…

Bone marrow aspiration and bone marrow biopsy are invasive procedures that involve the collection of the blood cell forming soft tissue. The bone marrow assists in forming bone cells, and is a spongy tissue that is found within the hollow areas in bones. Bone marrow biopsy and aspiration are performed for individuals with a variety of conditions. These are commonly done for people with ranges of anemia, suspected tumors that may have spread to this region, or blood disorders such as…

Eye brows are a very important part of you face they frame your face often filled in to make them look fuller. Foundation is the same shade as your face. Contouring is a popular trend that is used to slim the face by using a darker powder in the hollows of the cheeks. Highlighting the cheek bones give you a healthy glow and bring out your cheek bones. In conclusion, I feel like makeup has changed dramatically in some ways and hasn’t changed at all in others over the past 65 years. The point of…

“One person’s craziness is another person’s reality.” - Tim Burton. This quote is unquestionably shown in Tim Burton’s twenty seven movies in addition to various short films and TV shows. Tim Burton uses a mix of cinematic techniques corresponding in his films to replicate outcasts living in a so called normal world. This is exemplified in both “Mrs. Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children” and “Edward Scissorhands”. Tim Burton uses similar techniques in lighting, sound, and camera shots to…

When first beginning to read this novel the reader may think that Grandpa Portman is an absolute lunatic but in actuality he is just trying to protect his family from horrors that they cannot see. In the beginning of the novel Jacob explains that his grandpa told him stories when he was at school. The children tell him he is making it up. Later that day when his grandpa picks him up from school he tells his grandfather that he doesn’t believe in the stories and his grandpa nods his head. The…